NIS TRAGEDY: Labour, NHRC demand sack of Moro
OUTRAGED by weekend's tragedy which claimed at least 16 job applicants, including four pregnant women who turned up for the aptitude test for employment into the Nigeria Immigration Service at various centres across the federation, National Human Rights Commission Chairman and 54 other eminent Nigerians as well as labour unions, yesterday, called for the resignation of the Minister of Interior, Mr. Abba Moro and Comptroller General of Immigration, Mr David Parradang.
Onaolapo, Sunshine win NTTF pilot league
In readiness for the World Championship in Japan next month, Ojo Onaolapo claimed the singles title as well as aided Sunshine to win the club title at the Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) pilot league.
Kuku seeks jobs for amnesty trained pilots
The Presidency has asked foreign aviation institutions currently training Nigerian pilots under the Amnesty programme, to offer them employment upon the successful completion of their training.
I have great hope in National Conference – Osoba
Former Gov. Olusegun Osoba of Ogun State and All Progressives Congress chieftain, has expressed confidence in the ability of the national conference to bring about a better Nigeria.
End of life for Windows XP exposes computers to viruses – Microsoft
Less than month to Windows XP end of service (April 8th 2014), the software giant Microsoft has warned that after April 8th 2014, computers currently running Windows XP will no longer receive critical security patches and updates, leaving them increasingly vulnerable to harmful viruses, spyware, and the growing risk of cyber-attacks that can steal or damage personal information and business data.
Confab: UPC decries poor representation of Urhobo
NATIONAL Chairman of Urhobo Political Congress, UPC, Obarisi Ovie Omo-Agege, weekend, decried the poor representation of the Urhobo ethnic nationality at the forthcoming national conference.
Ilaboya hails Bendel Insurance!
IMPRESSED with the performance of Bendel Insurance in their quest to return to the elite premier league, Vice Chairman of Edo State Football Association, Frank Ilaboya dolled out N20,000 to the team for their 1-1 with MFM Fc at the Agege Stadium.
Nigerians are corrupt- President Mugabe of Zimbabwe
President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe, has taken a swipe on Nigeria, labeling the country and her citizens as corrupt. He made the remark during his 90th birthday luncheon hosted for him by the service chiefs and the public commission.
Ex-gov Adeleke joins Osun guber race
Strong indications emerged last night that the first executive governor of Osun State, Alhaji Isiaka Adeleke may have formally joined the governorship race in the forthcoming August 9 governorship election on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.
Olaitan wins Greek title with Olympiacos
Nigerian midfielder, Michael Olaitan collected his first Greek championship medal with Olympiacos on Saturday as Thrylos wrapped up the title with five games to spare.
NNPC pumps additional 956m litres of petrol
THE Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, weekend, said it has pumped additional 956, 501,315 million litres of premium motor spirit, petrol, to the market as part of efforts to restore normalcy to the fuel situation in the country.
